ASC Partners, a leading provider of accounting solutions, software, and technology for growing organizations in Massachusetts and New England, has today announced that it has received the Acumatica Service Excellence Award for the second consecutive year. The Acumatica Service Excellence Award is presented by Acumatica, a powerful cloud-based enterprise resource planning application for professional services, non-profits, manufacturing and distribution, retail…

Spontaneity can be a good thing in your personal life, but when it comes to something as important as the health of your organization, you can’t afford to be “flying by the seat of your pants.” This is doubly true for the process of implementing an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution. When you are trying to have a successful ERP…

ERP costs and value shouldn’t be a mystery. As ERP is a significant investment that touches every part of your business, you can’t afford to have cost overruns, hidden fees, or other unforeseen expenses that derail your project. You need to justify the project beforehand, and you need to get honest answers regarding cost, time, and return on investment. To…

Having the right ERP system is critically important to the future health of your company. While it may be true that ERP systems are more alike than different – all contain the same core functionality, more or less – those relatively minor differences are what makes the system appropriate, usable, and beneficial to your organization. As you begin to research…

Business leaders and end-users alike know one undeniable truth: Your ERP system is at the heart of your business, and just like the human body, it’s not possible to live without the heart. This is why ERP decisions are so complicated: Even if it’s necessary to make an upgrade, this upgrade affects everyone from the purchasing department to the sales…

Cloud applications have dramatically changed our market. Cloud applications deliver exciting advantages, but on-premise applications can be best for some organizations. As always, choice is good. Because having only one option isn’t an option! The key is understanding which option is best for your organization. When determining which option is best for your organization, it is likely you’ve heard a…

Selecting an ERP system to run your business is a decision that will affect your business for many years. Many products offer the same or similar features, and it can be confusing to sort out what’s important and what’s not. What’s more, investing in a new platform is costly, and that makes the final decision and analysis that much more critical…

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) system selection and implementation are two of the most important things a company has to “get right”. The benefits of ERP are well-known – improved customer service, streamlined operations, competitive advantage, business growth, etc. However, selecting the wrong system or a poor implementation can set your company’s progress back by years. And despite what you may…

More executives are making a big decision: stick with an on-premises applications or switch to the cloud? In deciding whether to switch from an on-premise application to the cloud—a decision that is becoming more imperative every year—take note of this whitepaper from Nucleus Research, which provides new data on how the cloud is saving companies like yours a lot of…

Cloud computing and business mobility go hand-in-hand. Mobile connectivity makes it possible for users to access the cloud from anywhere—from your office, hotel room, or kitchen table—and get your work done. However, cloud-based software and applications are tied to various clouds, rather than one centralized theoretical space. For example, Salesforce has its own cloud that its customers can access via…